Not just another Gardens home, this 3 bedroom home offers many upgrades such as: newer bath and kitchen, windows, furnace, flooring, heat pump, metal roof, vinyl siding and a 2 car garage
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Carolyn {Lyn} Hammond• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Bangor Gardens Gem located at the end of Thornton Street with a beautifully landscaped yard. No homes behind this home. Bright and Cherry 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath, open kitchen to large living room. Many updates to include metal roof, new furnace, flooring, 2 car garage. You won't want to wait. .. call to see today to view this home!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,831 (+11.6%)
$18,000 + $188,500
$206,500
2023
$3,432 (+8.1%)
$17,200 + $162,000
$179,200
2022
$3,174 (+8.7%)
$17,200 + $138,400
$155,600
2021
$2,919 (+5.7%)
$15,900 + $115,000
$130,900
2020
$2,761 (+4.4%)
$15,100 + $103,900
$119,000
2019
$2,645 (+3.8%)
$15,100 + $99,900
$115,000
2018
$2,547 (+5.4%)
$18,900 + $92,100
$111,000
2017
$2,417 (+4.2%)
$18,900 + $88,300
$107,200
2016
$2,320 (+0.9%)
$18,900 + $84,200
$103,100
2015
$2,300 (+6.6%)
$18,900 + $85,900
$104,800
2014
$2,158
$18,900 + $80,100
$99,000
Tax history for 173 Thornton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,831 (+11.6%)
$18,000 + $188,500
$206,500
2023
$3,432 (+8.1%)
$17,200 + $162,000
$179,200
2022
$3,174 (+8.7%)
$17,200 + $138,400
$155,600
2021
$2,919 (+5.7%)
$15,900 + $115,000
$130,900
2020
$2,761 (+4.4%)
$15,100 + $103,900
$119,000
2019
$2,645 (+3.8%)
$15,100 + $99,900
$115,000
2018
$2,547 (+5.4%)
$18,900 + $92,100
$111,000
2017
$2,417 (+4.2%)
$18,900 + $88,300
$107,200
2016
$2,320 (+0.9%)
$18,900 + $84,200
$103,100
2015
$2,300 (+6.6%)
$18,900 + $85,900
$104,800
2014
$2,158
$18,900 + $80,100
$99,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
900
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
293463
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
URD-1
Urban Residence 1 District
The Urban Residence 1 District is established to enhance and protect the essential established characteristics of certain traditional, low-density residential areas of mostly single-family detached dwellings or, where such development is desired, to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, Paved, Detached, Off Street
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Flooring: Tile, Composition
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 980
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1953
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 980
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $7,405.20
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Open, Level, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Subdivided
Zoning: Res
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,760.80
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System, Oil
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 173 Thornton Road, Bangor, ME 04401
Directions: Thornton Road near the end on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 900
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Penobscot County
APN: 293463
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mary Snow School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
William S. Cohen School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Bangor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bangor, ME • 04401
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in
June and 2.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$240,000 – $290,000
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